Mostafa Salem

-Carrying out material tests (e.g. physical and mechanical properties, service life simulations, etc.) in accordance with international standards, as well as active application of the 5S method -Detailed documentation of test results and preparation of corresponding diagrams as well as visual representation of sampling -Achievement of a proof-of-concept procedure for sampling from parts with complex geometry and optimization of analyses processes, which led to an approx. 30% reduction of analysis time

• Sample preparation, microstructure investigation, and failure analysis of Al- and Mg-based alloys for automotive components • Testing and evaluation of mechanical properties • Developmental project for improving the forming process using TRANSVALOR FORGE • Creation of standardized guidelines and reports for departmental tasks

• FEA analysis of notched metallic specimens via ABAQUS • Calculation of mechanical properties and documentation using Origin • Evaluation of the isothermal oxidation process for LA steels and analyses via SEM and EDX

• Review and design of engineering drawings using CAD-Systems for automotive frames and parts • Use of SAP to define manufacturing steps, operation parameters, and equivalent materials & tools • Guidance of new employees in the departmental on-boarding process

• Planning, execution, and documentation of internal and external audits for MCV Buses and Coaches following ISO/TS 16949 and ISO 9001 standards • Supervision of the manual tools calibration